PHYSICIAN DIRECTORY
http://www.**na-farber.orgTable of Contents
http://www.**na-farber.org 2
About Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 3
Center for Immuno-Oncology 4
Oral Medicine and Oral Oncolog***
Breast Oncolog***
Cancer Genetics and Preventio***
Cutaneous Oncolog***
Early Drug Development Cente***
Endocrine Cance***
Gastrointestinal Cance***
Genitourinary Oncolog***
Gynecologic Oncolog***
Head and Neck Cance***
Hematologic Oncolog***
Melanoma***
Neuro-Oncology***
Non-Malignant Hematology***
Palliative Care (Adult)
Psychosocial Oncology (Adult)
Sarcoma***
Survivorship Clinic (Adult)
Thoracic Oncology***
Department of Imaging***
Pathology***
Radiation Oncology***
DF/BWCC at
DF/BWCC with
Dana-Farber at St. Elizabeth's***
Dana-Farber/NHOH***
Dana-Farber Community Cancer Care***
Pediatric Blood Disorders***
Pediatric Brain Tumors***
Pediatric Cancer Genetic Risk Program***
Pediatric Hematologic Malignancies***
Pediatric Palliative Care***
Pediatric Psychosocial Oncology***
Pediatric Solid Tumors***
Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant***
Pediatric Cancer Survivorship***
Pediatric Radiation Oncology***
Pediatric Surgical Oncology***
Index of Physicians ***
About Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
For more than 60 years, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has had one goal: to reduce the suffering caused
by cancer through advanced clinical care and cutting-edge scientific research. As a principal teaching
affiliate of
the world to pursue this mission.
At Dana-Farber, we are committed to a multidisciplinary, compassionate, and collaborative model of care that puts patients and their families at the center of all we do. We work in teams organized
around combating specific types of cancer, and patients have easy and direct access to the full range of specialists they may need.
Our scientific research is focused on understanding the biology of cancer cells in order to develop
more effective therapies that improve patient outcomes. Our lab scientists and clinicians collaborate
closely to quickly translate findings from the lab into therapies that can be delivered to patients in
our clinics and disseminated throughout the world.
Dana-Farber is a founding member of Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center (DF/HCC), an
focused on improving the understanding and treatment of cancer. Dana-Farber is also a founding
member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, an alliance of the world’s leading
cancer centers, working together to develop cancer treatment guidelines and conduct research that
improves the quality and effectiveness of cancer care. In addition, Dana-Farber has earned “Magnet”
status, recognizing the Institute’s high-quality patient care, nursing excellence, and innovations in
professional nursing practice.
http://www.**na-farber.orgCenter for Immuno-Oncology
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Medical Oncology
F. Stephen Hodi, Jr., MD
Patrick Ott, MD, PhD
Osama Rahma, MDCenter for Immuno-Oncology - Medical Oncology
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F. Stephen Hodi, Jr., MD
Title: Director,
Physician;
Chair in Melanoma
Academic Title: Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical
Discipline: Medical Oncology
Tel: 617-632-***
Fax: 617-632-***
Email: stephen_hodi**[ta]**.harvard.edu
University
Residency:
Fellowship: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Medical
Oncology
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
Areas of Expertise: Gene therapy for cancer, Melanoma,Tumor immunology
Patrick Ott, MD, PhD
Title: Clinical Director,
Clinical Director, Center for ImmunoOncology; Physician
Academic Title: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard
Discipline: Medical Oncology
Tel: 617-582-***
Fax: 617-632-***
Email: patrick_ott**[ta]**.harvard.edu
Residency:
Fellowship:
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Areas of Expertise: Melanoma, Immunotherapy
Title: Physician; Medical Oncologist, Center
for Immuno-Oncology; Medical
Oncologist, Gastrointestinal Oncology
Academic Title: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard
Discipline: Medical Oncology
Tel: 617-632-***
Fax: 617-582-***
Residency:
Fellowship: National Cancer Institute, National
Institutes of Health,Hematology/Medical Oncology
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
Areas of Expertise: Immunotherapy, Gastrointestinal
cancers, Pancreatic cancerOncology Hospital Medicine
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Our team of medical oncology hospitalists works together with our outpatient care team and provides care during a patient’s inpatient stay,including chemotherapy and treatment of complications related to therapy or the underlying malignancy. Our team is focused on deliveringa
personalized treatment plan for each patient and improving the quality of care.
Leadership -
Edwin P. Alyea,
Treatment Team
Medical Oncology
Nancy T. Andrea, MD
Brett E. Glotzbecker, MD
Rushdia Yusuf,
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Zachary Frosch, MD
Title: Physician
Academic Title: Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical
Tel: 877-442-***
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Areas of Expertise:
systems
Praveen N. Meka, MD, MBA
Title: Physician
Academic Title: Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical
Tel: 877-442-***
Email: pmeka**[ta]**harvard.edu
Residency:
Board Certification: Internal Medicine
Areas of Expertise: Inpatient medicine, PCN Allergy
Nancy T. Andrea, MD
Title: Physician
Academic Title: Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical
Discipline: Medical Oncology
Tel: 617-632-***
Email: nancyt_andrea**[ta]**.harvard.edu
Residencies: Lahey Clinic;
National Naval
Fellowship:
Board Certifications: Hematology
Internal Medicine
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Title: Physician
Academic Title: Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical
Discipline: Medical Oncology
Tel: 617-632-***
Fax: 617-394-***
Email: aymen_elfiky**[ta]**.harvard.edu
Residencies:
Fellowships: Dana-Farber/Partners CancerCare,Medical Oncology;
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
Areas of Expertise: Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC),Adrenal cancer, Prostate cancer, Kidney
cancer, Renal cell carcinoma, Bladder
cancer, Testicular cancer, Biomedical
informatics, Technology-enabled care,Process improvement, Total quality
management, Hospital-based cancer care
coordination
Brett E. Glotzbecker, MD
Title: Medical Director, Inpatient Physician
Assistant Program; Inpatient Quality
Director; Senior Physician
Academic Title: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard
Discipline: Medical Oncology
Tel: 617-632-***
Fax: 617-632-***
Residency:
Fellowship:
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine
Hematology/Oncology
Areas of Expertise:
cell/bone marrow transplant
Title: Physician
Academic Title: Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical
Discipline: Medical Oncology
Tel: 617-632-***
Fax: 617-582-***
Email: prashantk_nageshwar**[ta]**.harvard.edu
Medical Schools: Delhi University-Vardhman Mahavir
Residency:
Fellowships: The
Transplant;
University at
Cancer Institute, Hematology
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine
Hematology
Areas of Expertise: Hematologic malignancies, Stem cell
transplant, Cellular and immunotherapy,Quality and safety,
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Title: Physician
Academic Title: Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical
Discipline: Medical Oncology
Tel: 617-726-***
Fax: 617-724-***
Email: rzyusuf**[ta]**ners.org
Residency:
Fellowship: Dana-Farber/Partners CancerCare,Hematology/Oncology
Board Certification: Internal Medicine
Area of Expertise: Metabolism of hematopoietic stem cells
and their normal counterpartsOral Medicine and Oral Oncology
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Oral Medicine
Vidya Sankar, DMD, MHS
Herve Y. Sroussi, DMD, PhD
Nathaniel Simon Treister, DMD, DMSc
Alessandro Villa, DDS, PhD, MPH
Sook-Bin Woo, DMD, MMScOral Medicine and Oral Oncology - Oral Medicine
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Vidya Sankar, DMD, MHS
Academic Title: Member of the Faculty of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity,
Discipline: Oral Medicine
Tel: 617-632-***
Fax: 617-632-***
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Residencies: National
Craniofacial Research, Oral Medicine;
Dental Residency
Fellowship: National
Craniofacial Research, Oral Medicine
Areas of Expertise: Cancer therapy, oral complications, Oral
lesions, Oral mucosal diseases, Salivary
gland disorders, Sjogren's syndrome